State v. Wardlaw

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. CitiEE Justice Watts.

The appellant, Will Wardlaw, was tried and convicted in his absence at the April term of the Sessions Court for Spartanburg County for violation of the prohibition law, and received a sentence oí one year on the chaingang. Due notice of appeal to the Supreme Court was given below and is here perfected.

The exceptions are: (1) It is respectfully submitted that the Judge' erred in allowing the witness Haynes to testify as follows: “He runs a hotel on Broad Street, and bootlegs most of the time.” This was the mere opinion of the…